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    GeForce 930A vs GeForce GTX 960

    When comparing GeForce 930A and GeForce GTX 960, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 930A and GeForce GTX 960 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    Main Specs

      GeForce 930A GeForce GTX 960
    Power consumption (TDP) 33 Watt 120 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pins
    Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
    Recommended system power (PSU) 400 Watt
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    • GeForce GTX 960 has 263% more power consumption, than GeForce 930A.
    • GeForce 930A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and GeForce GTX 960 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 960 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce 930A.
    • Both cards are used in Desktops.
    • GeForce 930A and GeForce GTX 960 are build with Maxwell architecture.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960 is 199 MHz higher, than GeForce 930A.
    • GeForce 930A and GeForce GTX 960 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce 930A is 1995 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 960.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 3−4 35−40
    ultra / 1080p 1−2 21−24
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
    4K / 2160p − 10−11
    low / 720p 14−16 60−65
    medium / 1080p 5−6 40−45
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than GeForce 930A.

    Full Specs

      GeForce 930A GeForce GTX 960
    Architecture Maxwell Maxwell
    Code name GM108 GM206
    Type Desktop Desktop
    Release date 13 March 2015 22 January 2015
    Pipelines 384 1024
    Core clock speed 928 MHz 1127 MHz
    Boost Clock 941 MHz 1178 MHz
    Transistor count 2,940 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 22.58 72 billion/sec
    Floating-point performance 722.7 gflops 2,413 gflops
    Length 9.5" (24.1 cm)
    Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2002 MHz 7.0 GB/s
    Memory bandwidth 16.02 GB/s 112 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    G-SYNC support +
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 1.2 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA 5.0 +
    Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.27 kh/s
    CUDA cores 1024
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0
    Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
    SLI options +
    Multi monitor support 4 displays
    HDCP +
    Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
    Audio input for HDMI Internal
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 318 Mh/s
    Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.92 Gh/s
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 8 Mh/s
    Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 141.47 Sol/s
    GameStream +
    GeForce ShadowPlay +
    GPU Boost 2.0
    GameWorks +
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